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Families are Forever Primary Bulletin Board Idea
I serve as a councilor in my church Primary organization. On Sunday’s I help teach the children and work with the presidency to organize things in the primary. Today I want to share some of our ‘Families are Forever’ Primary Theme Ideas with you! This year our theme is ‘Families are Forever’ and we have a large bulletin board that we decorate each year to match the theme. So we decided to create this giant 3D tree with the children’s family photos hanging from the branches. I just love how it turned out! This is how we made it… Large Family Tree Bulletin Board Tutorial: Staple light weight fabric to your board,…
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Valentines Day Food Ideas
You know what tomorrow is, right?!?! Valentine’s Day! I am so excited to spend time with the ones I love. And every year I look forward to doing random acts of love for my family. This year I will be going to the kids classrooms during their Valentines Parties and I’ll be making some fun Valentine’s snacks for the kids, and a Valentine dinner for the family. I also like to decorate a little for our special day! So if you’re looking for some last minute Valentines Day Food Ideas you’ve come to the right place! Today I’ve collected a bunch of last minute Valentine Food ideas just for you, lets…
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Wall Art Canvas Picture Tutorial
Today I want to share an easy and inexpensive DIY Canvas Picture Home Décor Idea. It turned out so cute and I’m here to show you how to make it! Wall Art Picture Canvas Tutorial I made this for a dear friend of mine for her birthday. Usually when I want to make my friends a homemade gift I simply stalk their pinterest and see what they love! I saw these FREE PRINTABLES over on Jessica Spragues’s Blog and just knew it would look great on some canvas. So I decided to make you a little tutorial on how to add a photo to canvas to make a beautiful piece of wall…
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Valentine Crafts
Here are some super cute Valentine Craft Ideas from around the web that I would love to share with you. Take some time to craft with your kids for Valentines! It’s a great way to show them how much you love them during this season of Love! Check out these cute Heart Shaped dollar bills, perfect for putting a little cash in your kids Valentine basket or fun to teach your kids how to make! Here’s a fun idea for a craft for your hubby! You can find it over at the Happygoluckyblog. Here’s another fun activity, this would be great for your older child to practice some sewing! Check out the tutorial over at Robinek…
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DIY Homemade Valentines Ideas for Kids – Part 2
I wanted to share a couple more Valentine Ideas with you all. These are my kids Valentines from last year. Here is my daughter Sam’s Valentine… I added some chocolate lips to a cute photo I took of her! After I took her photo I added some text in photoshop. Then I got a bunch printed and taped on the chocolate lips (I bought the chocolate lips from Oriental Trading Comp. online). Just look at all those Valentines…. My son’s valentine was not so girly!! It was the perfect Valentine for a boy! I got the idea HERE. Check out his bug Valentine… To make this Valentine you will need to go HERE…
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Valentines Day Cards for Kids
I’ve come up with a couple really cute Valentines Ideas that I can’t wait to share with you, and show you how to make them yourself!! DIY Valentines Day Cards for Kids These are perfect for making with your kids for their classmates during their school Valentines Day exchange! They’re also inexpensive and personalized, just perfect for Valentines Day! Don’t yah just love them!?!? Okay, so I know what you’re thinking, those are just too complicated to make. But guess again! I am here to give you an easy to follow, step by step tutorial on how to make them yourself! First, I’ll show you how to make the Balloon Valentine… Balloon Valentine Tutorial: – First,…
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Valentine’s Day Photo Booth Ideas
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! Here is a fun idea for taking adorable pictures of your kids for making Valentines, for having as decoration around the house, or just a fun activity for the kids (what kid doesn’t love to make faces and act goofy!!) Add some cute Valentine props to make it even sillier! Just look at all that Valentine Cuteness… Want to do a fun Valentine Photo shoot with your little ones?? Well here’s what you’ll need… Supplies: Fabric for backdrop (You don’t have to go buy some, get creative! You can use flat sheets, tablecloths, curtains) Valentine props – this can be anything – feather boas,…
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Rain Gutter Bookshelves
This is the perfect solution for all your kids books! Rain Gutter Bookshelves! Yes these are made from the rain gutters you buy at any home improvement store. My kids books were always getting thrown around and unorganized so I had my hubby drill these rain gutters into the wall studs for the perfect bookshelf storage! Here is where I first saw these….she has a great tutorial!
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Christmas Party Decorations
Last week was a very busy one for me!! I was one of the people in charge of the decorations at our Church’s Ward Christmas Dinner Party. I want to share all the fun stuff we made and show you how everything turned out. Including some 3D White Christmas Tree Table Centerpieces, Paper Plate Garland, cute Christmas Party Invitations, and the Children’s Christmas Ornaments we made. Here is how it turned out…. (Click on the pictures to see them bigger) We used a couple rolls of dark green plastic table clothes, red table runners and garland with Christmas bulbs down the center. Framed table numbers. I found the table numbers free printable HERE.…
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Meal Plan Monday – Week 7
Welcome to Meal Plan Monday The day of the week that I plan out our family meals for the coming week, make a grocery list, and go shopping. I like to have a monthly theme and this month our theme is: Desserts!! Click photos or names to find the recipes! Weekly Meal Plan: Monday –Copycat Panera Bread Cheddar Broccoli Soup, Bread And our Dessert is…. Super Soft Sugar Cookies! Here is my Mom’s Super Soft Sugar Cookie Recipe. These are soooooo good!! Ingredients: 1 cup butter 1 3/4 cup sugar 1 cup sour cream (makes the cookies so soft!) 2 eggs 1 tsp vanilla 1/2 tsp salt 1…
